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PP Copolymer vs. PEEK

Both PP copolymer and PEEK are thermoplastics. There are 14 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (18, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PP copolymer and the bottom bar is PEEK.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 0.9 to 1.1
4.0 to 24
Elongation at Break, % 12
1.6 to 43
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.3
3.8 to 19
Flexural Strength, MPa 31
150 to 330
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 110 to 350
78 to 120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 23 to 33
97 to 200

Thermal Properties

Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 50 to 100
160 to 300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 80
330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 150
340

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 0.9
1.3 to 1.5

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 0.56 to 0.68
1.5 to 10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 36 to 38
36 to 73
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.1 to 10
20 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 25
36 to 55